Androgen receptor gene mutations in prostate cancer

Japanese Journal of Urology

Volumn 88, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 550-556

  Wang, Chunxi ^a   Uchida, Toyoaki ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

androgen receptor gene; hormone independence; PCR SSCP; prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANDROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EXON; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; SINGLE STRAND CONFORMATION POLYMORPHISM; STOP CODON;

EID: 0030979519     PISSN: 00215287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5980/jpnjurol1989.88.550     Document Type: Article

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